Shaniah

Girl name

Shaniah has been given to 1,936 babies in the U.S. since 1990. It peaked in 2001. In 2025, about 1 in 200,908 girls was named Shaniah.

Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025

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Total babies

1,936

Peak year

2001 (148 babies)

Rank in 2025

Below top 1000

First recorded

1990

10-year trend

▼ -64%

Gender split

All girls

Names one letter away from Shaniah — alternate spellings parents actually use.

15,814 babies since 1970

Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Shaniah.

1,941 babies since 1957

1,942 babies since 1888

1,946 babies since 1995

1,926 babies since 1975

1,925 babies since 1973

1,923 babies since 1974

1,950 babies since 1991

1,952 babies since 1880

How popular is the name Shaniah?

Shaniah has been given to 1,936 babies in the U.S. since 1990. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.

When did the name Shaniah peak?

Shaniah peaked in 2001, when 148 babies were given the name.

Is Shaniah a girl or boy name?

Shaniah is primarily a girl name (100% of babies named Shaniah are girls).

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